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UFC 102 wraps up with quite a few medical suspensions and some obvious bonuses. The particulars are as follows:

Medical Suspensions
7 Days (Precautionary): Thiago Silva, Jake Rosholt, Nate Marquardt, Brandon Vera, Aaron Simpson, Gabriel Gonzaga, Mike Russow, Todd Duffee, Nick Catone, & Evan Dunham.
14 Days: Marcus Aurelio.
21 Days: Demian Maia.
30 Days: Randy Couture, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Keith Jardine, Chris Leben (must also have CT scan of face for possible fractures), Krzysztof Soszynski (for laceration), Justin McCully (for damage to left eye), and Mark Munoz (sprain to right elbow).
45 Days: Chris Tuchscherer (for laceration).
Indefinite: Ed Herman (until diagnosis of injury to left knee).

Salaries & Bonuses

UFC 102 Disclosed Payroll: $1,285,000

FOTN: Antonio Nogueira and Randy Couture
SOTN: Jake Rosholt with his Arm Triangle choke on Chris Leben
KOTN: Nate Marquardt for his KO of Demian Maia

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira: $460,000 ($250,000 plus win bonus of $150,000, and Fight of the Night Bonus of $60,000)
Randy Couture: $310,000 ($250,000 and Fight of the Night bonus of $60,000)
Nate Marquardt: $140,000 ($40,000 show & win bonus of $40,000, and KO of the Night bonus of $60,000)
Gabriel Gonzaga: $120,000 ($60,000 show and win)
Jake Rosholt: $86,000 ($13,000 show and win, $60,000 Submission of the Night)
Brandon Vera: $70,000 ($35,000 show and win)
Thiago Silva: $58,000 ($29,000 show and win)
Keith Jardine: $55,000
Chris Leben: $30,000
Demian Maia: $28,000
Ed Herman: $24,000
Mark Munoz: $24,000 ($12,000 show and win)
Mike Russow: $20,000 ($10,000 show and win)
Aaron Simpson: $18,000 ($9,000 show and win)
Justin McCully: $15,000
Evan Dunham: $14,000 ($7,000 show and win)
Chris Tuchscherer: $10,000
Todd Duffee: $10,000 ($5,000 show and win)
Krzystzof Soszynski: $8,000
Tim Hague: $7,000
Nick Catone: $5,000
Marcus Aurelio: $13,000

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UFN 15 Bonuses!
$30,000 bonuses went to Alessio Sakara for KOing Joe Vedepo, and earning KO of the Night, to Nate Diaz and Josh Neer for Fight of the Night, and Wilson Gouveia for his armbar on Ryan Jansen to secure Submission of the Night. Check out the GIFs of UFN 15 on the home page.

ShoXC adds 2 fights to card for October!
On the Oct. 10 ShoXC event from Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Ind., have been added 2 fights: Mark Miller (8-3) vs. Anthony Lapsley (12-3) and Mamed Khalidov (14-3-1) vs. TUF 8 outcast Jason Guida (17-17). Also added to the card is Lyle “Fancy Pants” Beerbohm against a yet to be determined opponent.

Jason MacDonald earns 4 fight deal!
Looks like Jason’s hard work has paid off. His most recent KO over Jason Lambert at UFC 88 cemented that the kid is EXCITING to watch and can’t be ignored. Good for him.

UFC Fights for the Troops is Official!
On December 10th the UFC will be going to Fort Bragg, NC to host an event to raise money for the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. The event will air free on Spike TV. Only one confirmed fight on the card so far: Corey Hill (2-1) vs. Dale Hartt (5-1). Rich Clementi is rumored to fight as well.

Nate Quarry to fight Demian Maia @ UFC 91!
The November 15th UFC 91 card has officially added Nate Quarry vs. Demian Maia. This is just another great fight on what is turning out to be a FANTASTIC card.

Nogueira Brothers open new gym in Dallas!
The Nogueira brothers have opened a new gym in Dallas, Texas called the Octagon MMA gym headed by BJJ Black Belt and owner of Octagon MMA Greg Seal. The Nog brothers will be there for the grand opening from October 13th until the 18th. Nogueira: “We are bringing the best mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu training that most people in Dallas have not experienced before. We’ve developed training programs for men, women and children, as well as competitive fighters.” So if any of you lucky bastards live in the Dallas area, hustle yourself over to Octagon MMA! For more information about prices, services at other amenities available at Octagan, go to www.octagonmma.com or call 214-521-OMMA (6662).

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TUF 7 UFN Finale Salaries:

* Kendall Grove ($32,000) def. Evan Tanner ($25,000)
* Amir Sadollah ($16,000) def. C.B. Dollaway ($8,000)
* Diego Sanchez ($70,000) def. Luigi Fioravanti ($10,000)
* Spencer Fisher ($36,000) def. Jeremy Stephens ($16,000)
* Matthew Riddle ($16,000) def. Dante Rivera ($8,000)
* Dustin Hazelett ($24,000) def. Josh Burkman ($10,000)
* Drew McFedries ($26,000) def. Marvin Eastman ($9000)
* Matt Brown ($16,000) def. Matt Arroyo ($8,000)
* Dean Lister ($28,000) def. Jeremy Horn ($25,000)
* Tim Credeur ($8,000) vs. Cale Yarbrough ($8,000)*
* Rob Kimmons ($6,000) def. Rob Yundt ($5,000)

Bonuses and Awards:

* Fight of the Night: Dustin Hazelett and Josh Burkman: $20,000 EACH

* Submission of the Night: Dustin Hazelett’s armbar on Josh Burkman: $20,000

* KO of the Night: Drew McFedries TKO on Marvin Eastman: $20,000